Wind Advisory for Elmore County

 

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
437 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017

...Look for strong winds after the storms and behind the 
front tonight into Thursday across Central Alabama...

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Including the cities of Hamilton, Sulligent, Vernon, Fayette, 
Double Springs, Jasper, Oneonta, Gadsden, Anniston, Centre, 
Heflin, Carrollton, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Hoover, Columbiana, 
Pelham, Alabaster, Pell City, Moody, Talladega, Sylacauga, 
Ashland, Roanoke, Livingston, Eutaw, Greensboro, Moundville, 
Marion, Centreville, Clanton, Rockford, Alexander City, 
Dadeville, Valley, Lanett, Lafayette, Demopolis, Linden, Selma, 
Prattville, Fort Deposit, Hayneville, Wetumpka, Tallassee, 
Montgomery, Tuskegee, Union Springs, Auburn, Opelika, 
Phenix City, Troy, and Eufaula
437 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...will be from 10 PM this evening through 7 PM Thursday
  behind the front.

* WINDS...sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph will be possible with
  gusts from 30 to 40 mph at times.

* IMPACTS...Large limbs and weakened trees could be downed. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.